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Appropriate Preposition:
- Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
- Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
- Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
- Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
- Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
- Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
Idioms:
- a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
- pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
- Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
- At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
- Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
- loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.